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GPT Image 2

openaiopenai/gpt-image-2

OpenAI's most advanced image generation model with native reasoning — thinks before drawing. 2K resolution, multi-image consistency, magazine-quality typography, and image editing. Released April 21, 2026.

Context Length
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Max Output
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Image Price
$0.0636/ image
Input Price
$6.00/ 1M tokens

Modalities

textimageimage

Pricing Breakdown

TypeRate
Image$0.0636 / image
Input$6.00 / 1M tokens
Output$36.00 / 1M tokens
Image input$9.60 / 1M tokens
Cached image input$2.40 / 1M tokens
Low quality$0.0072 / image
Medium quality$0.0636 / image
High quality$0.2532 / image

image is medium-quality generation price per image

Supported Parameters

promptsizequalitybackgroundoutput_formatnuser

API Usage Examples

cURL
curl https://api.therouter.ai/v1/images/generations   -H "Content-Type: application/json"   -H "Authorization: Bearer $THE_ROUTER_API_KEY"   -d '{
    "model": "openai/gpt-image-2",
    "prompt": "A cinematic product render with soft studio lighting"
  }'